Send Money at Ohio County Jail, KY

How to deposit funds, commissary, and payment options

Overview

The detention center accepts cash deposits 24/7 and provides a receipt, but only $1, $5, and $10 bills are accepted. The jail charges a $50 booking fee and a $10 daily per diem. Inmates have 30 days after release to begin paying any fees owed. On-site bonding is available around the clock for amounts up to $5,000. To post bond at the facility, you must be at least 21, show a photo ID, and pay in cash. Weekenders are required to pay $18 per day upon arrival. Inmates are also billed at cost for medical care and medications.

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Quick Facts

  • Cash deposits are accepted 24/7 at the detention center and receipts are issued; only $1, $5, and $10 bills are allowed.
  • The facility charges a $50 booking fee and a $10 daily per diem; inmates have 30 days after release to begin paying fees owed.
  • On-site bonding is available any time for amounts up to $5,000; bonders must be 21, show photo ID, and bonding at the facility is cash-only.
  • Weekenders must pay $18 per day upon arrival to the detention center.
  • Inmates are billed for medical care and medications at cost.

Common Questions

How can I add money to an inmate's account at Ohio County Jail?

Ohio County Jail accepts cash deposits 24/7 at the detention center and issues receipts. Only $1, $5, or $10 bills are accepted. Other deposit options may be available, so check the facility's vendor options before trying non-cash methods.

What are the booking fee and daily charges at Ohio County Jail?

Ohio County Jail charges a $50 booking fee and a $10 daily per diem. Inmates have 30 days after release to begin paying fees owed.

Can I post bond at Ohio County Jail and what are the requirements?

Yes. You can post bond at Ohio County Jail at any time for amounts up to $5,000. The person posting bond must be at least 21, present a photo ID, and pay cash only at the facility.

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